Katri Joenpolvi

Katri Joenpolvi

Partner

Katri Joenpolvi has extensive experience in demanding competition law assignments. Ms Joenpolvi also assists clients in competition and European law litigation and complex merger cases involving detailed remedy negotiations. Additionally, she is responsible for creating antitrust compliance programmes, assisting clients in regulatory matters and advising on EU law. Prior to Joining Krogerus, Ms Joenpolvi worked for the Finnish Competition Authority, where she acted as a deputy director for the last two years of her tenure. She has led the firm’s Competition and Regulatory practice since 2003.

Rankings:

Chambers Europe 2018 (Competition/European Law): "She is described by clients as an 'really analytical, very detail-oriented' and enthuse that she is 'easy to talk with.'"

Chambers Europe 2017 (Competition/European Law): "She is described by clients as an 'excellent business-oriented lawyer who investigates every aspect to benefit clients.'"

Chambers Europe 2016 (Competition/European Law): "A client describes her as being 'extremely skilled in legal analysis,' adding: 'She can very quickly understand the full picture, in addition to the details, and convey this to the client.'"

Chambers Europe 2014 (Competition/European Law): “Department head Katri Joenpolvi is an ‘exceptionally clever competition lawyer, who is very good at understanding a business from the perspective of the client, and has excellent leadership skills.’ She has a stellar reputation for her wide-ranging competition knowledge and experience, and is particularly noted for her strong advice to clients from the telecoms and media sectors.”

Chambers Europe 2013 (Competition/European Law): “Katri Joenpolvi rises to the pinnacle of Finnish competition law this year having acted on a substantial range of recent assignments. She is recognised by clients for her ‘remarkable’ work in this field.”

Chambers Europe 2012 (Competition/European Law): “Clients say that she is service-minded and has a ‘strong background and understanding of the field.’”

Chambers Europe 2011 (Competition/European Law): “Katri Joenpolvi supervises the expanding team, and has impressed interviewees with her involvement in many of the country’s recent landmark cases.”